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Lessons from Jesus on Self-Control
In this episode, Costi Hinn takes you to several key passages of Scripture to break down 5 truths from the life of Christ and how He is our perfect model for self-control. While Christians will not be perfect like Christ, they have the power to grow in self-control because they are in Christ.
Behind the Scenes at For the Gospel
In this final episode of the year, Costi Hinn takes you behind the scenes at what God has done in 2023 at For the Gospel, along with financial updates, content previews for 2024, and how we’re structured long-term. If you’ve wondered about the impact of our ministry or where we’re heading, this episode has everything you need!
4 Ways You Can Support For the Gospel
In this episode, Costi Hinn shares what God has done through your generosity and our faithful contributors in 2022, and outlines some of our goals for 2023, along with ways to support For the Gospel.
Clarifying Questions on the Filling of the Spirit
In this episode, Costi Hinn answers key listener questions about the filling of the Holy Spirit as a continuation of the previous episode. Due to a lack of clear teaching on this particular subject, many people confuse the "baptism of the Spirit" with "filling of the Spirit," or we aren't sure if we are allowed to pray for the Spirit to fill us, or we wonder about Paul's command to "be filled with the Spirit" (Ephesians 5:18) since the Bible also teaches that the Holy Spirit already indwells all believers (1 Corinthians 6:19-20). All of these questions and more are covered in this episode on the Spirit's work in our lives.
Special Episode: Jonny Ardavanis is Joining the Team!
In this episode, Costi Hinn announces the newest addition to the For the Gospel family. "Dial In" with Jonny Ardavanis will be coming under the FTG umbrella so we can combine our efforts to provide sound doctrine for everyday people around the world. Jonny Ardavanis will also be joining our executive team and helping to lead the ministry forward alongside Costi Hinn and current executive director, Brett Skinner. In this episode, you'll hear what Jonny's motives are for providing Christian resources, along with his testimony and a preview of what we have in store for you in the days ahead. God is growing this ministry because of His faithfulness and bringing together an incredible team. Thank you for your support!
Digital Missions: A (Kind of) New Frontier
Is digital missions a worthwhile pursuit? On the podcast, Costi Hinn talks with Brett Skinner (FTG Executive Director & Executive Pastor at Mission Bible Church) about the importance of leveraging technology to reach the ends of the earth with the glorious gospel of Christ. Also in this episode, understand why our passion at For the Gospel is truly for you to LEARN more, GROW in your faith, and SHARE truth with others.
Listener Questions Answered
In this episode Costi Hinn answers listener questions about guilt and shame, fears about dying, and specific Bible passages. He also provides recommended resources for engaging with atheists, and understanding the gift of tongues.
Video Games: Innocent Hobby or Immature Habit?
In this episode Costi Hinn interviews FTG contributor, Reagan Rose, who recently wrote a book on gaming. Reagan is the founder of Redeeming Productivity and provides wisdom and insights on video games, hobbies, and keeping the gospel at the center of your priorities. This episode answers big questions like, Is it a sin to play video games? How should we prioritizing our time and hobbies? Why do so many men seem drawn to videos over other pursuits? What is the "felt need" that video games are meeting for many men in today's world?
Costi Hinn Answers Listener Questions
In this episode Costi Hinn answers your questions on theology & doctrine, the end times, complimentarianism, dating, Calvinism, universalism, sharing the gospel, leaving churches, Mark 16:17-18 and snake bites, the Holy Spirit, and more!
The History & Vision of For the Gospel
In this final episode of 2021, Costi Hinn tells the story of how For the Gospel started and how it became what it is today. He also shares the major impact highlights from this year, how far we are reaching people with sound doctrine, financial information, how FTG is structured, and where we are heading in 2022. This episode is a "must listen" for our faithful partners and regular followers who want a behind-the-scenes look at how For the Gospel operates.
Hope Breakers vs. Hope Builders
Hope is hard to find for people who do not have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. But even Christians go through seasons where hope breaks down and needs to be built up. In this episode, Costi Hinn unpacks 5 hope "breakers" and 5 hope "builders." This episode will help you identify blindspots, gain perspective, and see how God is working in the midst of difficult times.
How to Understand God's Will
God's will is something that most every Christian wants to live out. But understanding the will of God can seem like trying to hit a moving target. Is it possible to have peace about decisions and know what God's will is for your life? Are there things we will simply never know? Does God have more than one "type" of will? Does God's will and His sovereignty mean that your will doesn't matter? In this episode, Costi Hinn answers these questions and many more as he unpacks what the Bible says about God's will. You can know and live out the will of God for your life.
What the Bible Says About: Emotions & Feelings
Emotions and feelings are a part of life, but for many people they can take over life. God has designed us to feel deeply and experience emotions. He also given us wisdom for managing the emotions. In this episode, Costi Hinn walks through what the Bible says about emotions and provides helpful steps processing and managing emotions the way God wants us to.
3 Dangers of Biblical Illiteracy
In this episode Costi Hinn unpacks the dangers associated with not knowing your Bible and explains how you can become a Christian who wields the sword of the Spirit. Resources for enhancing your knowledge of the Bible are offered at the end of the episode.
Reagan Rose: How to be a Productive Christian
In this episode Costi Hinn interviews one of the key contributors to getting For the Gospel up and running. Reagan Rose provides insights for using online media to resource your church and reinforces the importance of Christians engaging in worship, discipleship, and evangelism in person. If you're looking to keep the priority of the local church at the top of your missional effort, while utilizing creative excellence and media for outreach and equipping, this episode will spur you on.
Questions From Listeners
In this episode Costi Hinn answers listener questions on a variety of theological topics including predestination, salvation, end times, personal life, helpful resources, and much more!
Kristyn Getty: Wisdom for a Life of Worship
In this episode, Costi Hinn and Brett Skinner interview renown modern hymn-writer, Kristyn Getty, on a rainy day in Ireland as she shares numerous insights about worship, emotionalism, expression, parenting, Christmas traditions, theology, and what it's like to read through the entire Bible for her latest project with Crossway. Every listener is encouraged to pick up a copy of the Crossway ESV Psalms read by Kristyne Getty this Christmas.
What is the Gospel?
The gospel is one unchanging message, but there are many different ways to remember and retain it. In this episode, the FTG team breaks down the core elements of the gospel message in easy-to-understand ways. From the philosophical question of, "What is the Meaning of Life?" to the "4 Pillars of the Gospel," to "The Romans Road," you will be equipped to share the gospel anytime, with anyone, in any context.
Nancy Guthrie: Gospel Hope in the Midst of Heartache
Costi Hinn interviews author and women's Bible teacher, Nancy Guthrie, about the pain of losing a child, helping those who are hurting, and the hope we have in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Two incredibly helpful books she's written are, "What Grieving People Wish You Knew about What Really Helps (and What Really Hurts)" and her newest book, "God Does His Best Work with Empty."
Sound Doctrine for Everyday People
This episode introduces our brand new podcast and the team behind this ministry. We also unpack the vision, mission, and strategy of For the Gospel and why we’re so passionate about providing sound doctrine for everyday people.